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Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (ballet), etc.

Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Marin Alsop

Marin Alsop enters flamboyantly into the baleful spirit of the ballet, with rhythms sharp as a whiplash and a recording that makes beautifully audible each louche glissando, hysterical tremolando... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2005, 4 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 28th Mar 2005
  • Catalogue No: 8557433
  • Label: Naxos
  • Length: 61 minutes

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Contents

Bartók: A csodalatos mandarin (The Miraculous Mandarin), Op. 19, BB 82

Work length32:48
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  • Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
  • Marin Alsop

Opening – The girl and three tramps

Track length3:15
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First seduction game: the shabby old rake

Track length3:41
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Second seduction game: the young student

Track length3:09
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Third seduction game

Track length1:38
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The Mandarin enters and remains immobile in the doorway

Track length2:30
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The girl begins a hesitant dance…

Track length5:47
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The Mandarin stumbles – the chase becomes even more passionate

Track length0:40
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The three tramps leap out, seize the Mandarin and tear him away from the girl

Track length2:52
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Suddenly the Mandarin’s head appears between the pillows and he looks longingly at the girl

Track length3:20
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The terrified tramps discuss how they are to get rid of the Mandarin

Track length1:56
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The body of the Mandarin begins to glow with a greenish blue light

Track length1:52
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She resists no longer – they embrace

Track length2:08
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Bartók: Dance Suite, BB 86, Sz. 77

Work length17:30
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  • Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
  • Marin Alsop

I. Moderato

Track length3:48
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II. Allegro molto

Track length2:23
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III. Allegro vivace

Track length3:09
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IV. Molto tranquillo

Track length2:51
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V. Comodo - Finale

Track length5:19
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Bartók: Hungarian Sketches, BB 103, Sz. 97

Work length11:41
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  • Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
  • Marin Alsop

An Evening in the Village

Track length3:02
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Bear Dance

Track length1:47
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Melody

Track length2:07
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Slightly Tipsy

Track length2:27
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Swineherd's Dance

Track length2:18
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